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英文版的《新包尔格拉夫:经济学的世界》(The New Palgnave:The World ofEconomics)自1991年由麦克米兰出版社出版后,在不到二年的时间里畅销于世界各国。难能可贵的是,该书既被专业学者所推崇,又为普通读者所接受。 自《新包尔格拉夫:经济学词典》1987年出版后,编者伊特韦尔(John Eatwell)、米尔盖特(Marray Milgate)、纽曼(Peter Newman)深感洋洋四大卷、词条多达2000余条的词典无法为一般读者所接受,于是从中精选出100条经济学中最主要最常见的内容,另行编辑成书,这就是《新包尔格拉夫:经济学的世界》。所谓经济学的世界,意在帮助读者掌握经济学的观点与分析方法,用来看待周围的世界。诚如编者引用的凯恩斯的一段话所云:(经济理论)“是一种方法而不是一种教义,是心灵的装备、思维的技巧,它帮助掌握它的人得出正确的结
The English version of The New Palgnave: The World of Economics was sold to countries in the world in less than two years after it was published by the Macmillan Publishers in 1991. Commendable is that the book is both respected by professional scholars, but also for ordinary readers to accept. Since the publication of the New Bauergrave: The Economics Dictionary in 1987, editors John Eatwell, Marray Milgate, and Peter Newman have taken a deep look at the four volumes that read as many as More than 2,000 dictionaries can not be accepted by the average reader, so 100 of the most common and important contents in economics are selected and edited separately. This is the “New Bauergrave: The World of Economics.” The so-called economics of the world, intended to help readers grasp the economic point of view and analytical methods used to look around the world. As Keynes quoted by the editor as saying: (Economic Theory) "is a method, not a doctrine, a device of the mind, a skill of thinking, which helps the person who grasps it to arrive at the correct knot